Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Malta
Malta: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 41.49 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Malta, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Malta is 41.49, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Malta peaked at 44.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.45, in 1973.
That places Malta 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 20.88 | — |
| 1972 | 20.51 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 20.45 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 22.42 | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 24.84 | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 25.04 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 26.87 | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 26.98 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 26.51 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 27.7 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 26.88 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 27.32 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 27.53 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 27.8 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 28.03 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 28.68 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 29.15 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 31.16 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 31.9 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 32.65 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 33.27 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 34.22 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 34.51 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 34.95 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 35.51 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 35.92 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 36.54 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 37.09 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 37.07 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 38.29 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 37.71 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 38.5 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 38.66 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 39.9 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 38.28 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 40.53 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 41.13 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 42.51 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 42.6 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 43.63 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 44.2 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 43.74 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 43.77 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 42.89 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 42.65 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 42.26 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 41.94 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 41.87 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 41.49 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.36 | 20.45 | 25.04 | 6 |
| 1980s | 27.29 | 26.51 | 28.03 | 9 |
| 1990s | 32.6 | 28.68 | 35.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.8 | 35.92 | 39.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.76 | 40.53 | 44.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.89 | 41.49 | 42.26 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Malta?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Malta was 41.49 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.45 in 1973.
- How does Malta rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Malta ranks 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l Our World in Data
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About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.